Associations to the word «Watson»

Wiktionary

WATSON, proper noun. A northern English and Scottish patronymic surname​.
WATSON, proper noun. Doctor Watson, fictional character in, and narrator of the Sherlock Holmes stories
WATSON, proper noun. Any character who performs as catalyst for the protagonist detective's mental processes in a mystery story; a consciousness that's privy to facts in the case without being in on the conclusions drawn from them until the proper time. After William L. DeAndrea, discussing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
WATSON, proper noun. James D. Watson co-discoverer of the structure of DNA

Dictionary definition

WATSON, noun. United States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments (1854-1934).
WATSON, noun. United States psychologist considered the founder of behavioristic psychology (1878-1958).
WATSON, noun. United States geneticist who (with Crick in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (born in 1928).

Wise words

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
Thomas Jefferson